Geometric Factors and the Well Dressed Solids of Archimedes

Year: 2017 Authors: S J Spencer

Core claim

Geometric factors of a regular polygon let its primary triangles construct and enlarge related polygons and Archimedean solids, including a truncated cuboctahedron from the 24-gon.

Topics

regular polygons, Archimedean solids, Well Dressing, fractal tiling

Domains

Euclidean geometry, polygon dissections, combinatorial geometry, trigonometric ratios, mosaic design, color palette, craft tradition, generative patterning

Methods

polygon dissection, triangle-based construction, net folding, software rendering

Media

natural materials, mosaic boards, color images, Visual Basic

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